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A War of Words That Could End in Court It started with a single sentence at a press briefing — and now it threatens to spill into a courtroom. On 2 July, African National Congress Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula stood before…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has announced a major breakthrough in its ongoing investigation into war crimes committed in Sudan’s Darfur region, with deputy chief prosecutor Nazhat Shameem Khan confirming to the BBC that the court now holds concrete evidence…
A Bold Alliance Takes Centre Stage Niger’s Foreign Minister Bakary Yaou Sangare made it crystal clear on Wednesday: Russia is the Alliance of Sahel States’ “main partner” in the fight against terrorism. He made the declaration at the second ministerial…
A City Under Scrutiny Picture this: you pay rent every month, but you have no lease agreement, no legal security, and no guarantee you won’t be evicted tomorrow. Your taps run dry. The streetlights outside your home haven’t worked in…
A Party Fracture Laid Bare What began as a bitter internal dispute within the Democratic Alliance has rapidly escalated into one of the most politically charged controversies to hit South Africa’s Government of National Unity. At the centre of the…
The Peace That Never Was South Sudan’s independence in 2011 was supposed to be a new beginning. After decades of one of Africa’s most devastating civil wars, the world’s newest nation had a chance to build something different. It didn’t.…
A Promise to Traditional Leaders President Cyril Ramaphosa has put traditional leadership firmly on the national agenda — and this time, he’s talking money. Speaking during an African National Congress (ANC) election campaign in the Chris Hani District in the…
The North West Provincial Legislature’s Ad Hoc Committee has found Premier Lazarus Mokgosi guilty of interfering with the recruitment of a municipal manager — and the implications stretch far beyond one appointment. This case is a direct window into how…
Picture this: thousands of people sleeping in an open field near a train station, no shelter overhead, no dignity on offer, no clear plan from the government supposed to be managing their departure. That is the reality that played out…
A Visit That Shook South Africa’s Diplomatic World It started, as so many controversies do, with a photograph. When footage and images emerged of former South African president Jacob Zuma standing at a temple in Haridwar, India, flanked by the…
